Biography
Started playing at age 6. Baseliner, who considered groundstrokes her strength. Father, Koichi, works for Japan Airlines; mother, Noriko, is a homemaker; older brother, Yasuchika, graduated from the University of Tokyo and is now a pilot with Japan Airlines. Graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University, majoring in International Politics. Works as a Systems Manager for telephone company NTT, completing all her work from the road via computer modem while at tournaments. Hobbies include reading and working with computers. Likes to visit London. Favorite movie is Beaches; favorite color is red. Enjoys swimming and listening to music.Grand Slam finals
Mixed doubles: (1 title)
WTA career finals
Doubles (6–7)
ITF finals
Singles (1–3)
Doubles (10–13)
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hiraki, Rika 1971 births Living people Aoyama Gakuin University alumni French Open champions Japanese female tennis players Sportspeople from Beirut Asian Games medalists in tennis Grand Slam (tennis) champions in mixed doubles Tennis players at the 1998 Asian Games Universiade medalists in tennis Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Universiade gold medalists for Japan Universiade silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1991 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1993 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade